2000 Audi A4 vs. 1942 Cadillac 61
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Cadillac 61 (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Cadillac 61 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 715 kg more than 2000 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A4 | 1942 Cadillac 61 | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | A4 | 61 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 5274 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3280 mm |
